a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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united kingdom::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
| Has types | blighty |
Examples of united kingdom
united kingdom
With him ended the dream of a united Arab kingdom until after the advent of Islam.
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There were pockets of order and control but it was not a united kingdom.
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Spain came into existence as a single, united kingdom under Charles I of Spain on 23 January 1516.
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This had the effect of creating a united kingdom, with a single, united parliament, from 1 May 1707.
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The Swedish king also proposed a unification of Denmark, Norway and Sweden into a single united kingdom.
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The Fairhair Dynasty is traditionally regarded as the first royal dynasty of the united kingdom of Norway.
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Well, we tend to say that there is no U.K., it is neither united nor a kingdom.
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Searching Google images for united kingdom electricity generation produces quite a few pages of interesting graphs.
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His united kingdom in the north did not outlast him, and his conversion to Christianity was renounced by his successors.
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